Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20121224:13:41:00
Roosevelt, we have ask not what you can do for your country from president kennedy. how many have food and spoken and had their words chiselled in our mental memory for all these years? now we're talking nearly 150 years. >> for a man who wanted more than anything to be remembered as lincoln did, thinking that that would be the only way you can live on in even existence, he surely got that wish with that terrible childhood, laboring against education, failing over and over again and yet finally living in our minds forever. >> doris kearns goodwin and john meacham, thank you so much. we greatly...